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slide trombone

slide trom·bone
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slahyd trom-bohn, trom-bohn]
    • /slaɪd trɒmˈboʊn, ˈtrɒm boʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slahyd trom-bohn, trom-bohn]
    • /slaɪd trɒmˈboʊn, ˈtrɒm boʊn/

Definition of slide trombone words

  • noun slide trombone a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide (slide trombone) 1

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Origin of slide trombone

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Italian, equivalent to tromb(a) trumpet (< Provençal < Germanic; compare Old High German trumpa, trumba horn, trumpet) + -one augmentative suffix

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Parts of speech for Slide trombone

noun
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slide trombone popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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